Blog | Albin Randall & Bennett
Recent Articles
IRS FIRE is retiring: Prepare now for IRIS in 2027
The way businesses electronically file 1099s and other information returns with the IRS is changing. The IRS is retiring its Filing Information Returns Electronically (FIRE)
2026 W-2 Reporting Changes: Is Your Payroll Process Ready?
If your business pays overtime or employs workers who earn tips, there’s a new payroll reporting requirement you shouldn’t wait until year-end to address. Beginning
ARB Earns 2026 Best Places to Work Honors
Albin, Randall & Bennett is proud to be one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Maine and Best Places to Work for Women.
Maine PTET 2026: An Annual Planning Decision for Business Leaders
Maine’s new PTET begins in 2026. Learn who qualifies, how the 90% credit works, and what businesses should consider before making the annual election.
ARB Announces 2026 Promotions
Albin, Randall & Bennett is pleased to announce the following promotions: Nate Marcet, CPA, is promoted to Tax Director. Nate joined ARB in 2023 and
Albin, Randall & Bennett Announces the Promotions of Matthew S. Marcoullier and Samantha J. Pedersen to Principal
PORTLAND, MAINE, JULY 27, 2026 —Albin, Randall & Bennett (ARB) is pleased to announce the promotions of Matthew S. Marcoullier, CPA, and Samantha J. Pedersen, CPA, to
Maximizing Your 401(k) Savings at Age 60: New Rules for 2025
If you’re nearing retirement, new 401(k) rules could help you save significantly more. Starting in 2025, Americans aged 60 to 63 will benefit from enhanced
A Tale of Two Clients: The Benefits of Staying Connected with Your Accountant
The strength of the relationship between a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and their client is crucial for financial success. A strong, ongoing partnership allows the
Key Inventory Tax Planning Considerations for Auto Dealers
Accurate inventory valuation is critical for auto dealerships, influencing financial statements, tax liabilities, and business strategy. This blog explores the pros and cons of using
Maine’s New Pass-Through Entity Tax Bill Explained: 2025 Changes
Update: Maine has enacted an elective pass-through entity tax effective for tax years beginning in 2026. Read ARB’s current Maine PTET guide. ———————- Maine’s Legislature is taking
Planning for 2025: The Future of TCJA Provisions and Anticipated New Tax Proposals
As Inauguration Day approaches, significant shifts in the tax landscape may be on the horizon, particularly concerning the provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs